Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-06-18
PRODUCE.
wheeling.

Prices have reached a lower level and
buyers generally are taking hold more lib
orally. The supply is if anything more
than equal to the demand. Potatoes, new,
have taken . sudden drop of more than 81
per barrel, while old have gone up slightly,
although the demand for them is slower on
account of new stock becoming plentier.
Strawberries have improved somewhat,
but are still scarce. Butter remains weak
with poor demand and prices unchanged,
and good quality is necessary to bring
quotations. Eggs are not in quite as good
demand, but enough TO cover the supply
ut the same figures. Spring chickens
are still in good demand and the supply is
only fair. The prices quoted below are
wholesale figures
Butter-Country choice 9alOc; good
country 8a9c; common 5a6c. The supply
is good and the demand is slow. -..
Beans-FOr new hand-picked navy the
demand is good and the supply light.
Prices are 81 40al 80 per bushel.
Cheese-Prime mild Ohio factory S!c;
New York lla15c; Sweitzer 16alSc; Linn
berger 9a10. Market nominal.
Eggs-Strictly fresh stock 14aal5c per
dozen. Very scarce and good demand.
Feathers-ChOice in original packages
50a55c; in small lots 4a5c extra.
POtatOes-Per bushel 75aS0c, with good
demand and light supply. New Florida
$4.25 per barrel. The demand is good
and supply is equal.
Poultry - Live chickens, old, $3a
3 % per dozen; spring chickens 81 40a3 90
per dozen; demand good and supply light.
Rags-Steady at Hal !c for white mixed
cotton; 1al!c for all wool, and Hall for
mixed.
Lard-Country prime, with n fair de-
mand, at 6la7c.
Green OniOns-20a25cp per dozen lunches;
fair supply and fair demand.
Peas-Are in good demand with CORE
spending supply at 75a90c per bushel.
StrawberrieS-5aSG per quart with the
demand better and lighter supply.
Observation-Disclosures per dozen; demand
slow, supply heavy.
Lettuce-Per bushel of 10 pounds SOC,
with good supply and fair demand.
Radishes-Are light in supply and de-
mand good at 25a3Oc per dozen punches.
Beans-Green 81 75 per bushel; demand
fair, supply light.
Black Raspberries-Have made their
appearance in market and are selling at 10
cents per box.
New York.
NEW YORK, June Receipts
12,6l9 packages; exports 1885 barrels,
:, 1888 sacks; market steady; sales II, 800
barrels; common to good extra western
and State So 30a3 rs; good to choice do
So S5a5 90; common to choice white wheat
western extra 81 Goal 80; fancy do 81 S5a
5 TO- Wheat-Receipts "a, $50 bushels;
exports 1866 bushels; spot lots shade
stronger and fairly active; options some
what unsettled, closing firm; sales 5, 352,
900 bushels futures; 70i, 900 bushels spot;
No. 3 Chicago SSc; No. ? Milwaukee Sc;
No. hard 81 4a9lc; ungraded red S2a94c;
No. 3 red SOC; No. red 934c; No. white
924c; No. red June 91a93c, closing at
93c; July S7saSssc, closing at sSsc; August
s6}aS73c, closing at SIZE; September s7la
SSc, closing at Size; November S9la90c,
closing at S93c; December 9Oia91 lc, closing
at Ole; January 925a92sc, closing at 92Bc;
February 955a93!c, closing at 935c; May
96!a97fc, closing at 96sc. Corn-Spot
lots fa3c and options trife better; re-
ceipts 10,9i0 bushels; exports 2,O56 bush
els; sales 6S, 600 bushels futures and 1885,
900 bushels spot; ungraded 46sa4sc; No: 2
June 46sc; July 46}a47c, closing at 465c;
August 473a47sc, closing at 474c: Septem-
Der 4S5c; October 49c. Oats-Ia4c lower;
receipts 1856, 900 bushels; exports 81, 700
bushels; sales, 1900 bushels futures,
lao, 900 bushels spot; mixed western 34a
SEC: white do 37a41c. Hay-Quiet and
weak. Hops-Dull and unchanged. Coffee
Spot fair; Rio nominal; options lower
and fairly active; sales 145, $50 bags; June
17.15c; July 16.50a17. Soc; August 10. 55a
II. roc; September 16. 95a16. O0c; October
II. GOALS. OOc; November IL. 65slS. 2Oc; De-
cember II. Goals. Zoe; January II. lOal7. 65e;
February 17.70a1S0Oc; March 17.1Oa
Is. 15c; April IL. 70a1s.O 0c. Sugar-Quiet
steady: centrifugal 3-16c; refined firm;
off A 5ta5 2-16c; mould A SIC; CONNECTION
ers' A 5. 34a5. sic; standard A SIC; granu-
lated 5.S74a5 94c; cubes &c. Molasses-
Steady; 80 deg. test 2Sc; extra heavy black
strap lie. Rice-Steady. Petroleum
Steady; United 62sc. TallOw = Firm.
Rosin-Dull at 81 22la1 272. Turpentine
Dull at 35c. Eggs-Steady with fair in
quiry; receipts :, O66 packages; western l54
a164c. WOOl-Quiet but very steady; do
nestle fleece 30a37c; pulled 24a34c; Texas
9a24c. POrk-Dull and heavy; mess
$I4 Scala 75 for old; SIS GOALS % for
new. Cut Meats-Steady; picked bellies
7ac; middles dull and nominal. Lard
BAG points lower, dull and heavy; Western
steam spot So 77fl, closing at S. 90; July
S. 77a6 S1;August Sc S7a6 81; September
Sc 97a7 OIL; city steam Sc so. Butter
Quiet and rather weak; western 1Oal5c.
Chicago.
CHICAGO. June IA quiet feeling
prevailed during most of the morn.
ing session. Operators were still
somewhat reluctant about making new